Mekong Delta Travel
Mekong Delta Tours
 
3D LIFE IN MEKONG DELTA WITH HOMESTAY  
3DAYS/2NIGHTS (MDT/MK3H)
Rach Gia – Cantho – Vinhlong – Caibe - Floating market
 
 
Day 1: Rach Gia – Cantho (Dinner)
16.00pm: Arrive to Rach Gia from Phu Quoc. Meet our Driver and Tour Guide at the pier, then take an excursion to Cantho. Check-in the hotel on arrival to Cantho, one of biggest cities in Mekong area. At elsiure until enjoy dinner at charming restaurant. After dinner, free at leisure for your own discovery. O/N in Cantho.
 
 
Day 2: Cantho – Cai Rang & Phong Dien floating market – Caibe home stay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Breakfast at hotel. Then transfer to the pier for taking the boat ride on Mekong River which is the longest and most prosperous in Asia, visit the famous floating markets Cai Rang and Phong Dien, where you can see the daily life and local people selling their products on boats. Then cruising to small cannels to visit one of the local family and their orchard, taste tropical fruits, green tea. Finish boat trip then continue program by visiting Binh Thuy ancient house. Having lunch in Cantho. Then proceed to Vinh Long. Arrive to Vinh Long, check-in the check-in the home stay, then balance of the day will be at leisure on your own or take a walk around the village yourselves for more discovery of the area before dinner. Or an optional one hour cycling tour around the village to explore local life there, you will have another opportunity to try snake wine and the others while enjoying seasonal fruit. After then, back to your home stay. The family will be your host for this evening and tell you more about the typical life in the Mekong region. Another option is to go down the kitchen for part of the cooking class if you wish. Then enjoy dinner. A traditional music show, called Tai Tu will be performed by the locals after dinner in a quiet Bonsai garden while hot green tea will be served by your hosts. Overnight at local house.
 
 
Day 3: Caibe – Dong Hoa Hiep – Caibe – Saigon (Breakfast, Lunch)
After breakfast, you start walking on a small trail along the river to see the daily life of the locals, and visit the village market which is just held early in the morning for the so busy farmers to buy things for the day. The market is also a place where you can interact with and take photo of the locals.
Afterwards, you bid farewell to your hosts and take your morning boat trip to visit of Cai Be colourfull floating market. We will proceed by the visit of some local home factories such as rice paste making, rice pop corn, coco candies, longans drying processing. You will then return on board the boat to proceed the excursion to Dong Hoa Hiep island located between Vinh Long and Cai Be during a 40 minutes cruise to discover beautiful landscapes along the river and observe the typical Mekong delta rural life. Stops on the way can be made upon request for particular visits or photos making. These evergreen islands among the Mekong River still remain unknown to many people. Visit at an ancient mandarin house dating from the last century where the familly descendants will welcome you with a cup a warm green tea. Back on board the boat for a 20 minutes cruise to Phu An hamlet passing by Cai Be beautiful church. The excursion will end at Ba Bon bridge where your own private transportation vehicle will await you. Lunch will await you at charming restaurant.
After lunch, continue route to Saigon. Drop off at your place in Saigon. End of trip.

 

Package rate: Prices are in US Dollars per person (valid 01NOV.2009 ~ 30SEP.2010)

 

Category

2paxs

3 – 4paxs

5 – 7paxs

Child <12yrs

Single supplement

3 star hotel

(Cantho): KIM THO, NINH KIEU

(Vinhlong): home stay in basic

 

275

215

185

135

30

4 star hotel

(Cantho):GOLF CANTHO, NINH KIEU2

(Vinhlong): home stay in basic

 

310

245

210

155

55

4 star hotel

(Cantho): VICTORIA CANTHO resort

(Vinhlong): home stay in basic

 

335

270

240

165

80

 

Package includes: 

- Private vehicle from Rach Gia/ Saigon

- ENGLISH Speaking Tour Guide

- 1 night accommodation at hotel in twin share with daily breakfast + 1 night accommodation at home stay (local house) in Vinh Long

- Meals as mentioned on program

- Bicycle ride + rowing sampan + Traditional music performance

- Fresh cotton towels, fresh fruits with hot green tea and mineral water during trip + Visits mentioned

- VAT + service charges

 

Package excludes:

- International tickets

- Beverages

- Personal expenses & the others expenses not mentioned on cost above

- The other Meals not mentioned

- Tipping for Guide & Driver

 

 

 
 
 
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